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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-28-06 11:08 AM
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Fellowship resurrected: Media members share beliefs
January 28

It's not easy being a Christian for those who work in Las Vegas' media or entertainment industry, said the Rev. Bob Rieth, founder of Media Fellowship International.

From the high-pressure job of covering breaking news to the temptations attendant to being a Strip entertainer, the media world is a tough industry with few fellow "believers," said Rieth, who spoke to the recently resurrected Las Vegas chapter Tuesday morning at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay.

Christians may find themselves ridiculed by co-workers in the media or entertainment industry for their beliefs, as well as ridiculed within their faith communities for working in what some believe are vice-filled industries, Rieth said.

But Rieth believes people should "bloom where they are planted."

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http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2006/jan/28/520039181.html
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ticapnews Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-28-06 11:26 AM
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1. Why would Frodo want to go to Vegas?
Doesn't seem like the kind of place a hobbit would venture.

Then again, neither is Mordor. :P

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